John Englehardt Homestead
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John Englehardt Homestead. November 2012.
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Location | West of Schwenksville off Pennsylvania Route 73 on Keyser Road, Upper Frederick Township, Pennsylvania |
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Coordinates | 40°16′57″N 75°31′54″W / 40.28250°N 75.53167°WCoordinates: 40°16′57″N 75°31′54″W / 40.28250°N 75.53167°W |
Area | 80 acres (32 ha) |
Built | c. 1725, 1800, 1850 |
Architectural style | Georgian, Other, Germanic style; Late Georgian |
NRHP Reference # | 73001650 |
Added to NRHP | June 4, 1973 |
John Englehardt Homestead is a historic home located at Upper Frederick Township, Montgomery County, Pennsylvania. It was built in three sections between 1725 and about 1850. The oldest part is a 2 1⁄2-story, stone dwelling, with two-bay Germanic style front facade. A 2 1⁄2-story, Georgian style, five-bay-wide stone section was added about 1800. The third section was built in the mid-19th century, and is a 2 1⁄2-story, frame structure. Also on the property is a contributing Swiss bank barn.
It was added to the National Register of Historic Places in 1973.